annual

annualan‧nu‧al1 /ˈænjuəl/ ●●○W2AWL adjective1TMCREGULARhappening once a year syn yearlyThe school trip has become an annual event.annual report/meeting/conference2TMCbased on or calculated over a period of one year syn yearlyannual budget/income/cost etca household with an annual income of $60,000

annualannual2 noun [countable]1DLGa plant that lives for one year or season → biennial, perennial2DHTCNa book, especially for children, that is produced once a year with the same title but different stories, pictures etc

Examples from the Corpus

annual• In addition to the above, annuals are normally covered by standing orders, which eliminaterepetitiveclerical work.• He is correct, Gedge still has Beano and Dandyannualsfiled next to his records and many other souvenirs.• He would never scribble in his annuals and had them all in order.• The flowerbed can then be augmented with annuals later in the year when the bulbs are over.From Longman Business Dictionaryannualan‧nu‧al /ˈænjuəl/ adjective1annual events happen once a yearShareholders can vote at the annual meeting.an annual audit → see alsosemi-annual2ACCOUNTINGcalculated over a period of a yearthe company’s annual profitsan annual growth rate of 6%